Title:
【発明の名称】内耳有毛細胞の治療
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002514191
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Compositions, methods, and devices are provided for inducing or enhancing the growth, proliferation, regeneration, or survival of inner ear tissue, particularly inner ear hair cells. In addition, provided are compositions and methods for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a mammal afflicted with an inner ear disorder or condition, particularly for hearing impairments involving hair cell damage, loss, or degeneration, by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of IGF-1 or FGF-2, or their agonists, alone or in combination.
Inventors:
Gao, Waykian
Application Number:
JP52151998A
Publication Date:
May 14, 2002
Filing Date:
October 28, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Genentech, Incorporated
International Classes:
A61K45/00; A61K38/18; A61K38/27; A61K38/30; A61P27/16; A61P43/00; A61K; C07K; C12N; (IPC1-7): A61K38/27; A61K45/00; A61P27/16; A61P43/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Shiga (1 person outside)